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Scottish National Dictionary (1700–)

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First published 1968 (SND Vol. VII).
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PHARMACIAN, n. A druggist, pharmacist, apothecary.Sc. 1704 Burgh Rec. Gsw. (1908) 388:
Members of the faculty of chirurgeons and pharmacians within this burgh.
Gsw. 1722 Burgh Rec. Gsw. (1909) 146:
[To] declare the letter of deaconrie as to the surgeons and pharmacians to be in all time comeing null, voyd and extinct.

[Fr. pharmacien, id.]

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